She returned every night, waiting, as imposters propositioned her. SPLIT DECISIONS

We
are in chapter two of Split Decisions,
but you can catch up hereif you like; there’s a link that will bring you
right back.

Excerpt:

And
this was her favorite place. As prestigious as it was, the restaurant catered
to all lifestyles. The proprietors enforced no dress code other than pants and a
collared shirt, and even that rule could be broken if someone of influence
walked in, or if they drove up in an expensive enough vehicle.

The five-star
institution served the finest steaks and largest potatoes on the strip, and
after dinner, a cigar bar awaited patrons. Because of this, highly influential
and down-home businessmen alike dined as equals.

She
could go anywhere, but she always started here. As if waiting for someone to
appear, as if the man-of-her-dreams would arrive and sweep her off her feet.
The man she wanted never showed, so she returned every night, waiting it
seemed, as imposters propositioned her.

Thank you, Gemma! Yes, I think we've all been there at one time or another, haven't we?

Thank you for commenting. Eleri. Ummm...well...it's hard to say. I'm not one for the traditional HEA. I promise to always leave the reader with a smile, but I've written two novel per readers' demands because someone didn't get their HEA. LOL!

Thank you, Veronica! You know how I love to get a feel of the location in my writing. Though...I couldn't figure how to get my beloved outdoors in this one as much as I did with my others. But I still try to put you on scene of course. :)

Thank you, Beth! I try to create atmosphere. I know it makes it easier for the reader to place themselves in the story...but...it also comes into play later on. Everything means something in a mystery, right? :)

Ahhh...Elaine, I really try to always find someone special...but....sometimes we make stupid decisions. Hence the name 'Split Decisions'. But I swear...I always leave the reader with a smile, though sometimes a few tears must fall. :(

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